NURSING 173WIntroduction to Nursing Research and Writing II
Nursing · 5 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Introduction to planning research project based on simple question. Review of components of research activities: specific aims and study purposes, variable definition, sample selection, data collection tools, data analyses, and ethical conduct in research studies. Examples of research used as models to demonstrate steps of research process as related to nursing practice. Emphasis on comprehension of research terminology and concepts that are part of each step of research process. Students critique published research. Study by example of relationship between theory and nursing research. Satisfies Writing II requirement.
Letter grading.
When it runs
- Winter 2026
- Winter 2027
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
Requisites
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Requisite: English Composition 3.
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NURSING 173W
- ENGCOMP 3English Composition, Rhetoric, and Language
- ENGCOMP 2Approaches to University Writing
- ENGCOMP 2IApproaches to University Writing for Multilingual Students
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